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New Parenting Initiatives pushes traditional methods (KHON 2 Honolulu) - Author and syndicated columnist John Rosemond is in town to kick off a new parenting initiative. Rosemond is known for what he calls the traditional method of raising children.

Funding sought for teen parenting program (Green Bay Press-Gazette) - Brown County Supervisor Patrick Evans will propose $100,000 be included in the 2008 county budget to resurrect a teen parenting program that ended when funding wasnt in this years budget.

Parenting conference hosted by Nontrad center - News (The Weber State University Signpost) - The WSU Nontraditional Student Center is sponsoring a parenting conference on Nov. 8 in the Shepherd Union Building. The conference will have workshops on topics like the five love languages, family communication techniques, budgeting and investing.

Mayor To Community: 'Do Some Parenting' (WISN TheMilwaukeeChannel.com via Yahoo! News) - The two Tuesday night shootings, which left five people injured, including two Milwaukee police officers, are likely related and tied to gang activity, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett said Wednesday.

Beech Acres hosts nation's top parenting expo (Community Press & Recorder) - ANDERSON TWP. - Ann Pleshette Murphy, parenting contributor to ABC's "Good Morning America," is one of this year's For the Love of Kids conference main attractions.

South Africa: Survey Spots Parenting Pitfalls (AllAfrica.com) - CHILDREN are not necessarily happier because parents sacrifice their lives for them, a parenting survey released by Women24.com yesterday found.

Boxer Victor Ortiz is his own man (Los Angeles Times) - Abandoned by his parents, the determined fighter has something to prove. He faces Carlos Maussa in an undercard match Saturday. Victor Ortiz was a young boy when his mother and his father gave up on parenting.

Keep kids off ATVs, Massachusetts lawmaker says (Boston Globe) - For Katie Kearney, a legislative effort to stop children from riding all-terrain vehicles and snowmobiles is more about improving parenting skills than it is about punishing kids.

Parenting Column: Prevent nasty teen meltdowns (Elko Daily Free Press) - How many of you have every played a competitive sport when you were a teenager? Did you know the rules? I’m sure you did (unless you played soccer and you still don’t understand the offside rule).

Keep kids off ATVs, Massachusetts lawmaker says (Boston Herald) - For Katie Kearney, a legislative effort to stop children from riding all-terrain vehicles and snowmobiles is more about improving parenting skills than it is about punishing...